- Date
- October 30, 1970
- Place
- Cameron, MT · CAMERON, MT
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9646MMooney M20F
- Status
- Completed · report December 29, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 161077
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1531 70/10/30 CAMERON,MONT MOONEY M20F CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 1556 TIME - 0935 N9646M PX- 0 1 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 1056 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSON,WYO GREAT FALLS,MONT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- INSUF PWR AVBL TO MNTN FLT.ENG NOT DISASSEMBLED FOR INSPECTION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9646M
- Reported as
- Mooney M20F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N9646MRegistration cancelled Nov 21, 2017 · Mooney M20FAirframe modelMooney M20FEngine modelLycoming I0360 series
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